Battery Cable: Service and Repair
BATTERY CABLESPart 1:
Part 2:
Removal and Installation
1. WARNING: Before servicing a vehicle equipped with a fire suppression system, depower the system by following the procedure in Fire Suppression System. Failure to follow the instructions may result in serious personal injury.
Depower the fire suppression system.
2. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
3. Disconnect the battery.
4. Remove the nut and position the engine cover aside.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
5. Remove the bolt and position the battery cable body ground terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
6. Remove the 2 harness locators from the fenderwell.
7. Remove the nut and position the battery junction box (BJB) terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
8. Remove the nut and position the generator B+ terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
9. Remove the harness locator from the generator bracket.
10. Remove the nut and position the battery cable engine ground terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
11. Remove the battery cable harness locator from the valve cover stud bolt.
12. Remove the starter terminal cover.
13. Remove the nut and position the starter solenoid positive terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
14. Remove the nut and position the starter solenoid wire terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
15. Remove the battery cable harness.
16. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
17. WARNING: If the vehicle is equipped with a fire suppression system, repower the system. For important safety warnings and procedures, refer to Fire Suppression System. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
Repower the fire suppression system.